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| Specification | A-iPower SUA4300iD | ECHO EGi-1200 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Product type | Generator | Generator |
| Fuel | Dual-Fuel | Gasoline |
| Inverter | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel capable | Yes | Yes |
| RV ready | No | No |
| Running watts | Winner: Winner: 3450 W | 1000 W |
| Starting watts | Winner: Winner: 4300 W | 1200 W |
| Noise (lower limit) | Winner: Winner: 62 dB | 64 dB |
| Weight | 54.8 lbs | Winner: Winner: 30 lbs |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Winner: Winner: 5.2 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7.5 h | Not available |
| Fuel tank | 1.6 gal | 0.69 gal |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | No |
| Approx. dimensions (L × W × H) | 22.2 x 14.4 x 20.3 | 16 x 11 x 16 |
| Electrical | ||
| Voltage (AC) | 120 | 120 |
| Voltage (DC) | 12 | 12 |
| GFCI outlets | No | No |
| Covered outlets | Yes | No |
| Automatic Voltage Regulation | Yes | Yes |
| THD | Not available | Not available |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 149 cc OHV 4-stroke | 60 cc OHV 4-stroke |
| Alternator | Not available | Not available |
| Starting system | Recoil | Recoil |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
| Power by fuel | ||
| Gasoline | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3450 W | 1000 W |
| Starting watts | 4300 W | 1200 W |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | 5.2 h |
| Run time @25% load | 7.5 h | Not available |
| Propane | Not available | Not available |
| Running watts | 3100 W | Not available |
| Starting watts | 3900 W | Not available |
| Running amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Running amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (120V) | Not available | Not available |
| Peak amps (240V) | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @50% load | Not available | Not available |
| Run time @25% load | 11 h | Not available |
| Other | ||
| Data center | Not available | Not available |
| Indicators | true | true |
| Compliance | CARB, EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023 | CARB, EPA |
| Security | Not available | Not available |
| Spark arrestor | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | true | Floating |
| UPC | 850016881649 | 743184017555 |
| Core / High-priority specs | ||
| Running Watts (Gasoline) | 3450 | 1000 |
| Running Watts (Propane) | 3100 | Not available |
| Starting Watts (Gasoline) | 4300 | 1200 |
| Starting Watts (Propane) | 3900 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 5.2 |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7.5 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane) | 11 | Not available |
| AC Outlet Types | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R) | 1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) |
| Electrical & power | ||
| Frequency | 60 | 60 |
| Engine & construction | ||
| Engine Type | OHV 4-stroke | OHV 4-stroke |
| Engine Displacement | 149 | 60 |
| Engine Oil Type | Not available | 10W-30 |
| Runtime & fuel system | ||
| Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline) | 7.5 | Not available |
| Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline) | Not available | 5.2 |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Overload Protection System | Low oil and overload protection | Not available |
| Low Oil Protection | No | Yes |
| Carbon Monoxide Monitoring | Yes | No |
| Included equipment | ||
| Included Accessories | Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, dual port USB adapter, RV adapter, and battery charging cables | No |
| Warranty & identification | ||
| Residential Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Commercial Warranty | 3 | Not available |
| Additional specs | ||
| Summary | The A-iPower SUA4300iD is a 3,450-watt dual-fuel generator that runs on either gasoline or propane. This flexibility means users can refuel based on what's available, whether that's a gas station during an outage or a propane tank for extended storage. The 4,300-watt peak output handles startup surges from refrigerators, air compressors, and power tools without stumbling. At 54.8 lbs, this unit moves easily into trucks, basements, or storage closets, making it practical for homeowners, campers, and job site crews who need power without the burden of a stationary installation. | The ECHO EGi-1200 is a 1000-watt inverter generator built around a 60cc OHV 4-stroke engine that runs on gasoline. This wattage class powers small appliances, laptops, power tools, and camping equipment without the noise footprint of conventional generators. The inverter technology means the power output stays clean and stable, which protects sensitive electronics like phones and laptops from voltage spikes that can cause permanent damage. At 30 pounds, this unit sits at the lightweight end of the portable generator spectrum, making it genuinely grab-and-go for one person. The 0.69-gallon fuel tank and 5.2-hour runtime at 50% load define a refueling cycle measured in hours, not days, so users planning extended trips need to account for fuel stops or carry extra cans. |